FSMTB Exam MBLEx Topic 7 Question 35 Discussion

Actual exam question for FSMTB's Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination exam

Question #: 35
Topic #: 7

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Which of the following best describes antigens?

AA substance that stimulates an immune response

BA substance that suppresses an immune response

CA substance that assists digestion

DA substance that causes muscle to fire

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Suggested Answer: A

An antigen is a substance either foreign or internal that triggers an immune response. This response is triggered by a histocompatibility molecule within each cell that can trigger an immune response.

by Vanna at Sep 16, 2024, 07:10 PM

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22 days ago

Definitely A! Antigens are the bad guys that our immune system has to fight off. Gotta keep those pesky invaders at bay!

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Jesusa

10 hours ago

A) A substance that stimulates an immune response

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Luis

2 days ago

That's right! Our immune system is always on the lookout for antigens to protect us.

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Gary

3 days ago

A) A substance that stimulates an immune response

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Stevie

5 days ago

Yes, antigens are like the villains that our immune system has to battle against.

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Wilda

7 days ago

A) A substance that stimulates an immune response

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